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Vol. 6. Issue 4.
Pages 311-314 (January 1995)
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Vol. 6. Issue 4.
Pages 311-314 (January 1995)
Thmores cerebrales. Análisis de 302 casos
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A. Faleh, W. Almaani
Servicio de Neurocirugía. Jordan University Hospital. Amman. Jordania
S. Tamimi*, F. Kamal*, M. Tarawnih*
* Departamento de Anatomía Patológica. Jordan University Hospital. Amman. Jordania
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Revisamos una serie de 302 pacientes con tumor cerebral diagnosticados y tratados en el Hospital Universitario de la Universidad de Jordania en Amman, durante un período de 10 años.

Los tumores más frecuentes fueron los neuroepiteliales (51.6%), seguidos por los meningiomas (22.1%), los adenomas hipofisarios (9.6%), los neurinomas del acústico (3.9%) y los tumores metastásicos secundarios (6.6%). Los casos pediátricos representaron el 23% del total. En este estudio se analizan los resultados y se discuten en relación con los datos reflejados en la literatura.

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Tumor cerebral
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Three hundred and two patient with brain tumor were treated in the Neurosurgical Section at the Jordan University Hospital during a period of 10 years. The most frequent type of tumor found was the Neuroepithelial (51,6%) followed by Meningioma (22.1%), Pituitary Adenoma (9.6%), Acoustic neurinoma (3.9%) and Metastatic tumor (6.6%). The pediatric patients represent 22.1% of the cases.

The frequency and the clinical findings related with the different types of tumor are discussed.

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Brain tumor
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